Misk vs Misty

Side-by-side comparison of Misk and Misty — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Misk

Girl name · Rank #1918

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Name B

Misty

Girl name · Rank #4040

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Metric Misk Misty
Current Rank #1918 #4040
Total Births (all years) 462 84,619
Peak Year 2024 1977
Peak Year Births 104 6,315
Peak Decade 2020ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2010 1944

Births by Decade

Decade Misk Misty
1940ss — 40
1950ss — 276
1960ss — 5,294
1970ss — 42,375
1980ss — 29,115
1990ss — 5,419
2000ss — 1,427
2010ss 145 520
2020ss 317 153

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Misk Misty
2014 13 64
2015 16 52
2016 17 43
2017 19 40
2018 27 35
2019 26 35
2020 31 37
2021 61 32
2022 47 23
2023 74 25
2024 104 36

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2010–2024.

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